



REX Recommends - Derrick Moot
In case you missed it... Dom talks with Derrick Moot, Professor of Plant Science at Lincoln University, about the current state of Nitrogen supply in NZ, the inevitable rise in fertiliser prices due to the supply chain disruption in the Middle East and what mitigating factors can be applied in a NZ…

REX Recommends - Fenton Hazelwood
In case you missed it... Dom talks with Fenton Hazelwood from WestAg about his recent Substack article about the splintering of productive NZ, how the recent plant closure announcements from Heinz Wattie's and McCain Foods are symptomatic of wider problems and the ramifications for NZ food security…

Aussie tech makes inroads into NZ - Scott Higgins
Dom talks with Scott Higgins from Optiweigh NZ about the introduction of the product into NZ from Australia, how it works and feedback from farmers. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, F…

What's really getting into your water tank - Dan Hawke
Dom talks with Dan Hawke, co-founder of Christchurch-based Forsana, about new research which reveals two-thirds of rainwater tanks tested exceeded acceptable levels of E. coli, why it's a problem for thousands of rural households that rely on tank water for drinking and what can be done to prevent …

Fuel theft spike? - Oscar Ellison
Dom talks with Levno CEO Oscar Ellison about data from its fuel tank sensors which suggests an increase in suspicious withdrawal events after 10pm in the last few weeks and what people can do to help guard against fuel theft. They also discuss Levno's expansion into Ireland and plans to roll out it…

REX April 10 - Oscar Ellison, Dan Hawke and Scott Higgins
On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Levno CEO Oscar Ellison about data from its fuel tank sensors which suggests an increase in suspicious withdrawal events after 10pm in the last few weeks and what people can do to help guard against fuel theft. They also discuss Levno's expansion into Ir…

Everest legacy helps NZ mountaineering brand scale new heights - Jarlath Anderson
Dom talks with Jarlath Anderson, founder of mountaineering apparel brand 'Inselberg', about winning an award at a major UK trade show, starting the business in his father's dairy shed during Covid and the evolution of the brand domestically and overseas. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest R…

Agritech; NZ's next wealth engine - Brendan O'Connell
Dom talks with Brendan O'Connell, CEO of AgriTech NZ, about the science sector reprioritising some funding away from conventional bioeconomy research into the newly created technology channel, the impending evolution of AI and its involvement in the Fieldays Innovation Awards. Tune in daily for th…

REX April 9 - Brendan O'Connell and Jarlath Anderson
On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Brendan O'Connell, CEO of AgriTech NZ, about the science sector reprioritising some funding away from conventional bioeconomy research into the newly created technology channel, the impending evolution of AI and its involvement in the Fieldays Innovation…

Real Optimism with Julia Jones - Panic Slowly; Simon Quilty & red meat markets
There’s a lot happening globally and Simon Quilty breaks down the key forces shaping red meat markets right now, from Middle East disruption and input costs, to the powerful fundamentals of supply and demand. The message? Stay focused, think long-term, and panic slowly. Tune in daily for the lates…